Gerima SMA 60 BEV-24.F1 Operating Manual page 9

Before working with or on the
machine, the operator must have
become acquainted with the
machine and must have read and
understood this manual.
The operator must
1. ensure that all guard plates are in place and all
safety mechanisms are functioning correctly
before starting the machine.
2. not wear clothing or accessories
(jewellery etc.) that could be get
trapped in moving machine parts.
3. always wear protective clothing (non-slip shoes,
ear protection, gloves and safety goggles.
4. observe all relevant safety instructions. If a
problem arises, the operator must refer to
this manual before continuing with his or her
work.
Protective clothing:
When working on/with the machine always wear:
ear protectors,
safety goggles,
protective gloves,
safety shoes
Requirements to be met by operating staff:
The machine may only be operated by appropri-
ately trained persons who have been instructed in
the use of the machine and are authorized to oper-
ate it.
Operators must have read and understood this
operating manual and must act in accordance with
it. The functions of the operating personnel, i.e.
what an operator is or is not allowed to do, must be
clearly specified.
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Basic safety instructions
Special qualifications are required for the follow-
ing activities:
• Commissioning: The machine may only be com-
missioned by the manufacturer.
• Operational training: Training in the use of the ma-
chine must be provided either by the manufacturer
or by persons who have received appropriate in-
struction.
• Fault elimination: Faults may only be dealt with by
appropriately qualified technical staff or by the
manufacturer's service personnel.
• Maintenance: Maintenance work may only be per-
formed by technical staff who have received ap-
propriate instruction.
• Cleaning: The machine may only be cleaned by
persons who have received appropriate instruc-
tion.
• Servicing: The machine may only be serviced by
appropriately qualified technical staff or by the
manufacturer's service personnel.
• Repair: The machine may only be repaired by ap-
propriately qualified technical staff or by the manu-
facturer's service personnel.
• Decommissioning: Decommissioning of the ma-
chine may only be performed by appropriately
qualified technical staff or by the manufacturer's
service personnel.
Risk of injury from hot metal chips:
• Hot chips are ejected from the
machine at high speed.
Improper use can cause serious injury:
• Make sure you always have a firm
footing when working with the
machine.
• Never touch the milling tool when
machine is running.
• Never use the machine above head height.
• Ensure the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to power source. After use de-energize
the machine by disconnecting it from the power
supply!
• Only milling against the rotating direction = upcut
milling!
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